slovo | definícia |
excite (encz) | excite,dráždit v: Zdeněk Brož |
excite (encz) | excite,excitovat Zdeněk Brož |
excite (encz) | excite,nadchnout v: Jiří Drbálek |
excite (encz) | excite,podněcovat Zdeněk Brož |
excite (encz) | excite,podnítit v: Zdeněk Brož |
excite (encz) | excite,podráždit v: Zdeněk Brož |
excite (encz) | excite,rozčilit v: Zdeněk Brož |
excite (encz) | excite,strhovat |
excite (encz) | excite,vyvolat v: Zdeněk Brož |
excite (encz) | excite,vzrušit v: Zdeněk Brož |
Excite (gcide) | Excite \Ex*cite"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Excited; p. pr. & vb.
n. exciting.] [L. excitare; ex out + citare to move
rapidly, to rouse: cf. OF. esciter, exciter, F. exciter. See
Cite.]
1. To call to activity in any way; to rouse to feeling; to
kindle to passionate emotion; to stir up to combined or
general activity; as, to excite a person, the spirits, the
passions; to excite a mutiny or insurrection; to excite
heat by friction.
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2. (Physiol.) To call forth or increase the vital activity of
an organism, or any of its parts.
3. (Elec.) To energize (an electro-magnet); to produce a
magnetic field in; as, to excite a dynamo.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
4. (Physics) To raise to a higher energy level; -- used
especially of atoms or molecules, or of electrons within
atoms or molecules; as, absorption of a photon excites the
cesium atom, which subsequently radiates the excess
energy.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
Syn: To incite; awaken; animate; rouse or arouse; stimulate;
inflame; irritate; provoke.
Usage: To Excite, Incite. When we excite we rouse into
action feelings which were less strong; when we incite
we spur on or urge forward to a specific act or end.
Demosthenes excited the passions of the Athenians
against Philip, and thus incited the whole nation to
unite in the war against him. Antony, by his speech
over the body of C[ae]sar, so excited the feelings of
the populace, that Brutus and his companions were
compelled to flee from Rome; many however, were
incited to join their standard, not only by love of
liberty, but hopes of plunder.
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excite (wn) | excite
v 1: arouse or elicit a feeling
2: act as a stimulant; "The book stimulated her imagination";
"This play stimulates" [syn: stimulate, excite] [ant:
dampen, stifle]
3: stir feelings in; "stimulate my appetite"; "excite the
audience"; "stir emotions" [syn: stimulate, excite,
stir]
4: cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker
charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks" [syn:
agitate, rouse, turn on, charge, commove, excite,
charge up] [ant: calm, calm down, lull, quiet,
quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillise,
tranquillize]
5: stimulate sexually; "This movie usually arouses the male
audience" [syn: arouse, sex, excite, turn on, {wind
up}]
6: stir the feelings, emotions, or peace of; "These stories
shook the community"; "the civil war shook the country" [syn:
stimulate, shake, shake up, excite, stir]
7: raise to a higher energy level; "excite the atoms" [syn:
excite, energize, energise]
8: produce a magnetic field in; "excite the neurons" |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
excited (encz) | excited,excitovaný adj: Zdeněk Brožexcited,nabuzený adj: Zdeněk Brožexcited,nadšený adj: Jiří Drbálekexcited,podrážděný adj: Zdeněk Brožexcited,vybuzený adj: Zdeněk Brožexcited,vzrušený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
excitedly (encz) | excitedly,vzrušeně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
excitement (encz) | excitement,podráždění Zdeněk Brožexcitement,rozčilení n: Zdeněk Brožexcitement,rozrušení Zdeněk Brožexcitement,vzrušení n: luno |
exciter (encz) | exciter,budič n: Zdeněk Brož |
overexcite (encz) | overexcite,nadmíru vzrušit Zdeněk Brožoverexcite,předráždit Zdeněk Brož |
overexcited (encz) | overexcited,přebuzený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
unexcited (encz) | unexcited, |
with excitement (encz) | with excitement, adv: |
Excite (gcide) | Excite \Ex*cite"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Excited; p. pr. & vb.
n. exciting.] [L. excitare; ex out + citare to move
rapidly, to rouse: cf. OF. esciter, exciter, F. exciter. See
Cite.]
1. To call to activity in any way; to rouse to feeling; to
kindle to passionate emotion; to stir up to combined or
general activity; as, to excite a person, the spirits, the
passions; to excite a mutiny or insurrection; to excite
heat by friction.
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2. (Physiol.) To call forth or increase the vital activity of
an organism, or any of its parts.
3. (Elec.) To energize (an electro-magnet); to produce a
magnetic field in; as, to excite a dynamo.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
4. (Physics) To raise to a higher energy level; -- used
especially of atoms or molecules, or of electrons within
atoms or molecules; as, absorption of a photon excites the
cesium atom, which subsequently radiates the excess
energy.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
Syn: To incite; awaken; animate; rouse or arouse; stimulate;
inflame; irritate; provoke.
Usage: To Excite, Incite. When we excite we rouse into
action feelings which were less strong; when we incite
we spur on or urge forward to a specific act or end.
Demosthenes excited the passions of the Athenians
against Philip, and thus incited the whole nation to
unite in the war against him. Antony, by his speech
over the body of C[ae]sar, so excited the feelings of
the populace, that Brutus and his companions were
compelled to flee from Rome; many however, were
incited to join their standard, not only by love of
liberty, but hopes of plunder.
[1913 Webster] |
Excited (gcide) | Excite \Ex*cite"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Excited; p. pr. & vb.
n. exciting.] [L. excitare; ex out + citare to move
rapidly, to rouse: cf. OF. esciter, exciter, F. exciter. See
Cite.]
1. To call to activity in any way; to rouse to feeling; to
kindle to passionate emotion; to stir up to combined or
general activity; as, to excite a person, the spirits, the
passions; to excite a mutiny or insurrection; to excite
heat by friction.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Physiol.) To call forth or increase the vital activity of
an organism, or any of its parts.
3. (Elec.) To energize (an electro-magnet); to produce a
magnetic field in; as, to excite a dynamo.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
4. (Physics) To raise to a higher energy level; -- used
especially of atoms or molecules, or of electrons within
atoms or molecules; as, absorption of a photon excites the
cesium atom, which subsequently radiates the excess
energy.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
Syn: To incite; awaken; animate; rouse or arouse; stimulate;
inflame; irritate; provoke.
Usage: To Excite, Incite. When we excite we rouse into
action feelings which were less strong; when we incite
we spur on or urge forward to a specific act or end.
Demosthenes excited the passions of the Athenians
against Philip, and thus incited the whole nation to
unite in the war against him. Antony, by his speech
over the body of C[ae]sar, so excited the feelings of
the populace, that Brutus and his companions were
compelled to flee from Rome; many however, were
incited to join their standard, not only by love of
liberty, but hopes of plunder.
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Exciteful (gcide) | Exciteful \Ex*cite"ful\, n.
Full of exciting qualities; as, an exciteful story; exciteful
players. --Chapman.
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Excitement (gcide) | Excitement \Ex*cite"ment\n. [Cf. OF. excitement, escitement.]
1. The act of exciting, or the state of being roused into
action, or of having increased action; impulsion;
agitation; as, an excitement of the people.
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2. That which excites or rouses; that which moves, stirs, or
induces action; a motive.
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The cares and excitements of a season of transition
and struggle. --Talfowrd.
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3. (Physiol.) A state of aroused or increased vital activity
in an organism, or any of its organs or tissues.
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Exciter (gcide) | Exciter \Ex*cit"er\, n.
One who, or that which, excites.
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Hope is the grand exciter of industry. --Dr. H. More.
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Overexcite (gcide) | Overexcite \O`ver*ex*cite"\, v. t.
To excite too much.
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overexcited (gcide) | overexcited \o`ver*ex*cit"ed\, a.
Excessively excited.
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Overexcitement (gcide) | Overexcitement \O"ver*ex*cite"ment\, n.
Excess of excitement; the state of being overexcited.
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Self-excite (gcide) | Self-excite \Self`-ex*cite"\, v. t. (Elec.)
To energize or excite (the field magnets of a dynamo) by
induction from the residual magnetism of its cores, leading
all or a part of the current thus produced through the
field-magnet coils.
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excited (wn) | excited
adj 1: (of persons) excessively affected by emotion; "he would
become emotional over nothing at all"; "she was worked up
about all the noise" [syn: aroused, emotional,
excited, worked up]
2: in an aroused state [ant: unexcited]
3: marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; "a crowd of
delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their
gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure" [syn: delirious,
excited, frantic, mad, unrestrained]
4: (of e.g. a molecule) made reactive or more reactive [syn:
activated, excited] |
excitedly (wn) | excitedly
adv 1: with excitement; in an excited manner; "she shook his
hand excitedly" |
excitement (wn) | excitement
n 1: the feeling of lively and cheerful joy; "he could hardly
conceal his excitement when she agreed" [syn:
exhilaration, excitement]
2: the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up; "his
face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled"; "he
tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme
inflammation" [syn: excitement, excitation,
inflammation, fervor, fervour]
3: something that agitates and arouses; "he looked forward to
the excitements of the day" [syn: excitation, excitement]
4: disturbance usually in protest [syn: agitation,
excitement, turmoil, upheaval, hullabaloo] |
overexcited (wn) | overexcited
adj 1: unduly excited |
unexcited (wn) | unexcited
adj 1: not excited; "made an unexcited appraisal of the
situation" [ant: excited] |
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